Online insurance businesses face the enormous task of converting established products that were previously sold by a broker or sales agent into viable online products sold directly to consumers. Viability in this scenario means that a user can configure and understand an insurance offer without the help of a professional. So for one of our customers, our team set out to build a website selling insurance online.

How many times have you been in a situation where you had to implement a new UI into brand-new or existing applications? Suppose your designer provided you with a design and style guide; what would your approach to getting the given styles in place be?

“Unable to acquire JDBC Connection” is staring at you from your production logs. Your connection pool is running out of database connections. What do you do?

Authentication can be tricky, but a good role-based implementation can offer more than just a security solution; used correctly, it can help deliver tremendous user and developer experiences.

Business Process Model and Notation (BPMN) is a standard for business process modeling that provides a graphical notation for specifying business processes. BPMN makes it far easier to collaborate in a cross-functional manner, as it bridges the gap between developers and business specialists: Business specialists work on the process definition, while developers enrich the BPMN with technical bindings. A BPMN-compliant workflow engine directly instantiates new process instances based on a provided definition.